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Cook
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 510
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ISBN-10 : 9780802714121
ISBN-13 : 0802714129
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Book excerpt: An in-depth chronicle of Captain James Cook's three historic voyages recounts his expeditions charting the eastern Australian coast, exploring the northwest coast of North America, circumnavigating New Zealand, and discovering many Pacific islands, setting his accomplishments against the backdrop of the colonialism of his era.


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